Design archive for 2014-10-20

Danish firm Henning Larsen Architects designed this wedge-shaped museum near Aarhus with a planted roof that rises from the sloping landscape to create a site for picnics in summer and sledging in winter (+ slideshow). (more...)

Belgian creative agency Dift has enlisted furniture brands including Artifort and Ikea to turn the rooms of a school set for demolition into temporary hotel suites during Biennale Interieur 2014 (+ slideshow). (more...)

See the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Selfridges, Lee Broom and Anglepoise, whose Original 1227 task lamp designed in 1934 is pictured. This is also the last chance to apply for roles with Priestmangoode, Skandium, Tom Dixon and more... (more...)

Designed by mousegraphics | Country: Greece “The riefing (in brief): We would like to renew packaging for our fruit bars in order to claim a better position in the market. The target consumer: Modern consumers in the international market. Mostly young to adults, busy and health conscious people. The design: We studied the relevant market carefully and discovered that fruit […]

Designed by Wunderbar | Country: Russia | Pair with: Deus Ex Machina “We created a condom brand BANG and a package design for it. Our challenge was to create the true men’s condoms. We wanted men to feel like real warriors when they buy them. Condoms are their bullets, packages are their clips and sex […]

A perforated brick wall encloses a series of internal courtyards and gardens at the latest Maggie's Centre for cancer care, designed by Edinburgh office Reiach and Hall Architects (+ slideshow). (more...)

News: London's Design Museum has announced it will offer visitors free entry to its permanent collection from 2016 under a new UK VAT refund scheme, set up to encourage museums and galleries to scrap entrance charges. (more...)

News: Amsterdam agency Lemz has taken away the top honour at this year's Dutch Design Awards for Sweetie: a virtual 10-year-old girl created to catch perpetrators of webcam child sex tourism (+ movie). (more...)

A mixture of simple windows and double-height glazing bring light and views into the back of this Belgian house, which NU Architectuuratelier has converted from flats into a family home (+ slideshow). (more...)

Designed by AplusM | Country: Sweden | Pair with: Mr. Kim “INSHAPE is a professional hair care label that infuses the very best ingredients that the Nordic nature has to offer. The brief was to create a visual identity for INSHAPE and a packaging design concept for the product series: INCURL, INFORM, INREPAIR and INVOLUME. […]

Designed by Springetts Brand Design Consultants | Country: united Kingdom “Brief: We were asked to develop concepts that explored hypothetical positionings for how eggs could better satisfy or respond to consumer needs. One of the many thoughts we had was how this commodity category could respond better to concerns related to CSR issues such as food […]

Designed by Marcel Messner | Country: Germany | Pair with: Converse “Honest, authentic, strong – that’s KOLBEN, a real beer for real men. It’s the perfect refreshment after you spent a whole day in the forest chopping wood for your fireplace. In this student project of the masters-program Packaging, Design & Marketing at Stuttgart Media University in Germany the task was […]